Teaching Posters

Featuring notable works of art from the Museum’s collections, each set of teaching posters contains five or six posters related to a specific theme, as well as a resource book for teachers, all packaged in a plastic portfolio. Each full-color, laminated, 18 x 24-inch poster presents a large image of the artwork on the front and information, looking questions, maps, and related art projects on the back. The resource book contains worksheets, interdisciplinary activities, vocabulary, and annotated book lists. These materials can be used for grades K–12, with teachers' adaptations for age and ability.

This set includes works of art in the Museum’s collection made by African American artists from the Civil War through the Civil Rights movement. Featuring the works of both known and anonymous artists.

This set features six works of American art from the Museum’s collection that were made during the late 18th and early 19th century, including John Singleton Copley’s Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mifflin and Charles Willson Peale’s Staircase Group.